MetLife Q2 net income rises to $912 million; adjusted EPS $2.28
MetLife reported second quarter 2024 net income of $912 million, or $1.28 per share, up from $370 million, or $0.48 per share, a year earlier. Adjusted earnings rose 9 percent to $1.6 billion, or $2.28 per share, while premiums, fees and other revenues were essentially flat at $13.5 billion. For shareholders, the higher earnings are offset in part by book value per share, which fell 5 percent to $33.30.
Key points
- Net income of $912 million, or $1.28 per share, versus $370 million, or $0.48 per share, in Q2 2023
- Adjusted earnings of $1.6 billion, or $2.28 per share, up 18 percent per share from $1.94
- Book value per share of $33.30, down 5 percent from $34.92 at June 30, 2023
- Group Benefits adjusted earnings rose 43 percent to $533 million
The filing
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